Digi signs conditional share subscription for equity in DNB

Entered a conditional SSA with DNB for 100,000 new ordinary shares
Upon fulfillment conditions to have 12.5% equity stake in DNB  The board of directors of Digi.Com Berhad (Digi) announced in a filing to Bursa Malaysia that Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (DigiTel) has entered into a conditional share subscription agreement (SSA) with…Continue Reading

Budget 2023 the wind in MRANTI’s sail

Enhance MRANTI Park further if serious in attaining Top 20 rank in Global Innovation Index
Critical need to transform the national development landscape to ensure it is more inclusive On behalf of The Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI), I would like to thank the Ministry of Finance for the initial allocation of…Continue Reading

Malaysian mobile operators execute share subscription agreements with DNB

MNOs expected to make 5G services available to users from Oct 2022
DNB continues to work towards 80% coverage of populated areas by 2024 Finally. Malaysia’s Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) announced yesterday that four mobile network operators (MNOs) – Celcom Axiata Bhd, Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd, YTL Communications Sdn Bhd (YES), and…Continue Reading

BNM instructs iPay88 to further strengthen cyber security controls following data breach incident earlier in the year

Directs banks & card issuers to keep high vigilance over activities of cards
Public reminded under existing payment card rules, customers not liable In a press release today, Bank Negara Malaysia (Bank Negara) said that following the completion of the independent forensic investigation, iPay88, a provider of payment gateway services to banks…Continue Reading

Equinix expands to Indonesia with US mil data center

Eight-story facility to open by the second half of 2024
Companies in Indonesia to leverage its platform to power their business To support increasing demand for the digital services essential to powering today’s businesses, Equinix Inc announced its expansion to Indonesia with plans for an approximately US$74 million (RM343 million) International Business…Continue Reading

Level Up KL 2022 uplifts M’sian gaming industry

One thousand five hundred participants, 80 speakers & 100 exhibitors
Aims to empower M’sia to become a world-class gaming ecosystem in SEA Level Up KL 2022 or the Southeast Asia Game Developers Conference which took place on Oct 4 and ends on Oct 7 plans to empower Malaysia’s digital video game industry…Continue Reading

MRANTI Park estimates US.3bil GDV lift with new Master Plan

Hope to advance Malaysia’s capabilities within 4IR and fast-growing techMIMOS increased by boosting R& D in specific semiconductors Prime Minister, Ismail Sabri yesterday officiated the MRANTI Park Master Program, accompanied by Dr Adham Baba, Minister associated with Science, Technology and Innovation. The Learn Plan will concentrate on three core concepts i….Continue Reading

Coversational messaging a must for Singaporean shoppers: Twilio 

Conversational message is now a “must have” for brands to expand reach
Seven in 10 would make purchases over WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger Driven by shifts in digital consumer behaviour, Singapore’s online shopping landscape has evolved from one-sided, transactional engagements to become a more dynamic digital experience characterised by distributed storefronts, where messaging…Continue Reading